svn commit: r241243 - head/usr.sbin/sysrc
Joel Dahl
joel at FreeBSD.org
Sat Oct 6 06:07:34 UTC 2012
Author: joel (doc committer)
Date: Sat Oct 6 06:07:33 2012
New Revision: 241243
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/241243
Log:
mdoc: begin sentences on a new line.
Modified:
head/usr.sbin/sysrc/sysrc.8
Modified: head/usr.sbin/sysrc/sysrc.8
==============================================================================
--- head/usr.sbin/sysrc/sysrc.8 Sat Oct 6 06:02:29 2012 (r241242)
+++ head/usr.sbin/sysrc/sysrc.8 Sat Oct 6 06:07:33 2012 (r241243)
@@ -98,7 +98,8 @@ Show only variable values, not their nam
.It Fl N
Show only variable names, not their values.
.It Fl q
-Quiet. Ignore previous
+Quiet.
+Ignore previous
.Fl v
and/or
.Ev SYSRC_VERBOSE .
@@ -108,7 +109,8 @@ Operate within the root directory
rather than
.Pq Sq / .
.It Fl v
-Verbose. Print the pathname of the specific
+Verbose.
+Print the pathname of the specific
.Xr rc.conf 5
file where the directive was found.
.It Fl x
@@ -135,16 +137,20 @@ The list of system configuration files i
.Ql /etc/defaults/rc.conf
within the variable
.Ql rc_conf_files ,
-which by-default contains a space-separated list of pathnames. On all FreeBSD
-systems, this defaults to the value "/etc/rc.conf /etc/rc.conf.local". Each
-pathname is sourced in-order upon startup. It is in the same fashion that
+which by-default contains a space-separated list of pathnames.
+On all FreeBSD
+systems, this defaults to the value "/etc/rc.conf /etc/rc.conf.local".
+Each
+pathname is sourced in-order upon startup.
+It is in the same fashion that
.Nm
sources the configuration files before returning the value of the given
variable.
.Pp
When supplied a variable name,
.Nm
-will return the value of the variable. If the variable does not appear in any
+will return the value of the variable.
+If the variable does not appear in any
of the configured
.Ql rc_conf_files ,
an error is printed and error status is returned.
@@ -152,13 +158,16 @@ an error is printed and error status is
When changing values of a given variable, it does not matter if the variable
appears in any of the
.Ql rc_conf_files
-or not. If the variable does not appear in any of the files, it is appended to
+or not.
+If the variable does not appear in any of the files, it is appended to
the end of the first pathname in the
.Ql rc_conf_files
-variable. Otherwise,
+variable.
+Otherwise,
.Nm
will replace only the last-occurrence in the last-file found to contain the
-variable. This gets the value to take effect next boot without heavily
+variable.
+This gets the value to take effect next boot without heavily
modifying these integral files (yet taking care not to allow the file to
grow unwieldy should
.Nm
@@ -176,7 +185,8 @@ Location of
.Ql /etc/defaults/rc.conf
file.
.It Ev SYSRC_VERBOSE
-Default verbosity. Set to non-NULL to enable.
+Default verbosity.
+Set to non-NULL to enable.
.El
.Sh DEPENDENCIES
The following standard commands are required by
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